#BF5952#BF5952

#BF5952 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.133 H 25.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5952
RGB	rgb(191, 89, 82)
HSL	hsl(4, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(4, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 57.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.49, 40.38, 23.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.49, 46.85, 30.47°)
OKLab	oklab(58.86% 0.1194 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(58.86% 0.133 25.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5834, 18.8334, 10.2163)
Luminance	0.1883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5952 #52B8BF

analogous

#BF5281 #BF5952 #BF8F52

triadic

#BF5952 #52BF59 #5952BF

tetradic

#BF5952 #81BF52 #52B8BF #8F52BF

square

#BF5952 #81BF52 #52B8BF #8F52BF

split-complementary

#BF5952 #52BF8F #5281BF

monochromatic

#6E2D29 #9B3F39 #BF5952 #D0847F #E0AFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#BF5952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BF5952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5952

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5952	1.00	4.41	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726B51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04858

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 89, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.133 25.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d78b82',
    500: '#bf5952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5952;
$custom-light: #d78b82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.853,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58863,
    "c": 0.13275,
    "h": 25.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5952

secondary

#9FCBCE

accent

#CDD652

background

#FDF8F7

surface

#FBF0EE

border

#D4CBC9

text

#150C0A

muted

#837D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5952

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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